Pisac District

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Pisac

| native_name = P'isaq

| native_name_lang = qu

| settlement_type = District

| image_skyline = Pisaq 07.JPG

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| image_caption = Pisac

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| map_caption = Location of Pisac in the Calca province

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Peru}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = Cusco

| subdivision_type2 = Province

| subdivision_name2 = Calca

| parts_type = Subdivisions

| parts_style = para

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| established_title = Founded

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| seat_type = Capital

| seat = Pisac

| leader_party =

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Gavino Yucra Tunqui

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 148.25

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| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m = 2972

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 9239

| population_as_of = 2005 census

| population_density_km2 = auto

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| timezone1 = PET

| utc_offset1 = -5

| blank_name_sec1 = UBIGEO

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Pisac District is one of eight districts of the province Calca in Peru.{{in lang|es}} Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. [http://desa.inei.gob.pe/mapas/bid/ Banco de Información Distrital] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080423164200/http://desa.inei.gob.pe/mapas/bid/ |date=2008-04-23 }}. Retrieved April 11, 2008.

Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region)

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (72.23%) learnt to speak in childhood, 27.15% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[http://iinei.inei.gob.pe/iinei/RedatamCpv2007.asp?id=ResultadosCensales?ori=C inei.gob.pe] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127005551/http://iinei.inei.gob.pe/iinei/RedatamCpv2007.asp?id=ResultadosCensales%3Fori%3DC |date=2013-01-27 }} INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población

Climate

{{Weather box|width=auto

|metric first=y

|single line=y

|collapsed = Y

|location = Pisac, elevation {{convert|2990|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020)

|Jan high C = 21.8

|Feb high C = 21.5

|Mar high C = 22.0

|Apr high C = 22.7

|May high C = 23.4

|Jun high C = 23.2

|Jul high C = 23.0

|Aug high C = 23.4

|Sep high C = 23.6

|Oct high C = 23.7

|Nov high C = 24.3

|Dec high C = 22.7

|year high C =

|Jan low C = 10.1

|Feb low C = 10.0

|Mar low C = 9.7

|Apr low C = 8.2

|May low C = 6.1

|Jun low C = 4.6

|Jul low C = 4.2

|Aug low C = 5.3

|Sep low C = 7.5

|Oct low C = 9.2

|Nov low C = 9.8

|Dec low C = 10.0

|year low C =

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 119.1

|Feb precipitation mm = 99.8

|Mar precipitation mm = 83.2

|Apr precipitation mm = 26.4

|May precipitation mm = 7.0

|Jun precipitation mm = 4.6

|Jul precipitation mm = 5.6

|Aug precipitation mm = 6.3

|Sep precipitation mm = 11.2

|Oct precipitation mm = 39.7

|Nov precipitation mm = 56.7

|Dec precipitation mm = 99.3

|year precipitation mm =

|source 1 = National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru{{cite web

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230821192714/https://www.senamhi.gob.pe/?p=normales-estaciones

| archive-date = 21 August 2023

| url = https://www.senamhi.gob.pe/?p=normales-estaciones

| title = Normales Climaticás Estándares y Medias 1991-2020

| publisher=National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru

| access-date = 25 October 2023}}

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See also

References

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{{Districts of Calca Province}}

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Category:Districts of the Calca province

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